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AT&T Galaxy Note 3 Getting Android 4.4.4 OTA, Adds Knox 2.0, Kids Mode, Side...
If you're the owner of a Samsung Galaxy Note 3 for AT&T, you should be getting your Android 4.4.4 OTA update starting today. This will bring you up from Android 4.4.2, and Samsung has packed in a...
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Sprint Galaxy S5 Android 4.4.4 OTA Appears To Actually Really Be Rolling Out...
While Verizon rather weirdly got this OTA well before any of the other major carriers over 2 months ago, Sprint is finally officially announcing that its Galaxy S5 will be receiving the update to...
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Sony SmartWatch 3 Review: Excellent Battery Life, Acceptable Design
Sony was already an experienced veteran of the smartwatch market when Android Wear was announced. Of course, I don't mean that they were experienced selling them—oh, goodness no. Sony sure did make...
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AnandTech Posts Side-By-Side NAND Performance For Nexus 6 Encrypted Vs....
As many of you doubtless know by now, Google's first Android 5.0 devices ship with full-disk encryption enabled out of the box - encryption that can't be disabled without flashing a new ROM to the...
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Google Play Newsstand Joins The 500 Million Download Club
Joining the likes of other Google apps like Play Movies, Play Books, and Play Music, and Facebook's Messenger app, Google Play Newsstand became the latest Google app to reach the 500 million download...
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AT&T's Nexus 6 Is SIM-Locked, Checks Mobile Hotspot Subscription Status For...
After last night's news that the AT&T-sold Nexus 6 has the carrier's logo on the back of the device as well as the boot screen, you just knew there was more to come, right? Well, that time is upon...
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Google Play Music Starts Providing Shortcuts To Relevant YouTube Videos
Over the last few weeks, we've heard of a feature popping up for Google Play Music All Access users here and there (thanks for the tips!), whereby the app or web interface would link users to relevant...
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Android Studio 1.0 Release Candidate 1 Soars Into Canary Channel, Includes...
It's been almost exactly 18 months since it was announced at I/O 2013, but Android Studio has finally hit version 1.0. Well, almost. This is a release candidate, so it's pretty close to what will...
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Verizon Updates LG G Vista With A Couple UI Tweaks In Software Version VS88011B
The LG G Vista is a great phone for people who want an LG G3 but don't have G3 money at the moment—it offers a 5.7-inch screen and a similar form-factor (such as those rear-facing power and volume...
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Motorola Updates Camera And Gallery Apps With Modern Looks And Some New Features
Motorola isn't wasting its time pushing out Android Lollipop to a number of its devices, and it needs to keep its apps current as well if it wants to deliver a cohesive experience to users. So the...
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Huawei Reassesses Decision To Leave Ascend Mate2 On Jelly Bean, Will Now Go...
Huawei took a lot of heat when it told North American customers a few weeks ago that the Ascend Mate2 would not be getting the promised KitKat update. The original post was removed after the comments...
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Google Play Services 6.5 Spruces Up Android's System Update Screen Too
Google Play Services version 6.5 began rolling out to users a few days ago, and as we work on an APK teardown to see what's under the hood, it looks like there's at least one more user-facing change...
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[Update: Existing Ones, Too] New Chromebook Purchases, Even As Low As $199,...
Update: As it turns out, this offer applies to recently-purchased Chromebook purchases too. If you have not yet claimed your free Google Drive storage, you might want to head over to the goodies page...
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LG G Pad 8.3 GPE And NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet Get Chromecast Screen Casting...
Google added screen casting support to a select few devices earlier this year, but the wide rollout has been very, very slow. Today there are two new devices listed on Google's screen cast support...
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[Update: Motorola Responds] AT&T Stores Allegedly Being Directed To Return...
Update: Motorola has responded, claiming the blame lies with them for the situation - they mailed a number of Nexus 6s with incorrect firmware that would cause the phone to fail to start up properly....
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The Nexus 6 Has A Hidden RGB LED That Can Be Used For Notifications With Root
The Nexus 6 is a confounding beast. This big phone doesn't have tap to wake functionality, but it does have ambient screen mode. This way of displaying notifications as they come in might be the reason...
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[Deal Alert] Get The LG G Watch R For $210 From T-Mobile (That's $90 Off)
The LG G Watch R, which David thinks is the best Android Wear has to offer for now, is an interesting device - it's an Android Wear device that has a circular screen, one that's actually a circle,...
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[Updated: Motorola and AT&T Devices Work On Sprint] PSA: CDMA Carriers...
Update: Motorola has announced that all Nexus 6 devices should be able to be activated on Sprint now. People are reporting successful activation of Motorola-purchased devices, and I was personally...
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[Root Required] How To De-AT&T Your Nexus 6, Make It Look And Function Like...
If you're the owner of an AT&T-branded Nexus 6, and don't want to be, you're in luck. With root, a plastic fork, and a little bit of time, you can remove all of the assorted goodies that the...
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[Deal Alert] Amazon Offering A Ton Of On-Contract Phones For $1 Or Less...
It's getting to be the time of year that retailers pull out all the stops and try to make some cash. Amazon in particular needs to make up some ground after that Fire Phone fiasco. Well, you can reap...
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